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SGX Mainboard & Catalist Public Companies Report l H1 2025

Conyers on 8/21/2025

This edition of the Conyers SGX Mainboard & Catalist Public Companies Report summarises selected key transactions involving companies listed on the Mainboard and Catalist Board of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading...more

HKEX and SFC Reduce Barriers for Specialist Technology Company IPOs and De-SPACs

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 8/30/2024

查看中文 The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEX) and Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) have announced a temporary relaxation of the minimum market capitalization requirements for Specialist Technology Company...more

HKEx Publishes Consultation Conclusions on Enhancing Climate-Related Disclosure

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 5/13/2024

查看中文 On 19 April 2024, the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEx) published the conclusions to its consultation on the enhancement of climate-related disclosures under the exchange’s environmental, social and governance...more

Hong Kong Regulatory Update - August 2023

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 8/24/2023

查看中文 This update provides an overview of key regulatory developments in the second quarter relevant to companies listed, or planning to list, on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEx) and their advisers. It covers...more

Report on Hong Kong-Listed Biotech Companies - April 2023

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 4/25/2023

点击此处阅读调查报告全文 Our third annual report on Hong Kong-listed biotech companies examines how the sector performed during the challenging conditions for capital markets globally over the past 12 months. Although aggregate listing...more

Pre-revenue Specialist Technology Companies May Soon List in Hong Kong

Goodwin on 10/27/2022

In an effort to close the gap with the U.S. and Mainland China in terms of the number and market capitalization of publicly listed companies in certain advanced or new technology industries, on October 19, 2022, the...more

Hong Kong Stock Exchange: Changes to Equity-Based Awards Take Effect in 2023

Morgan Lewis on 8/3/2022

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) adopted the proposed amended Listing Rules as set out in its Consultation Paper with certain amendments, including changes to share schemes of subsidiaries of listed issuers, share schemes...more

SPACs: Financial Conduct Authority Consults on Changes to UK Listing Regime

Morgan Lewis on 5/6/2021

Key proposed changes to the UK listing regime include the removal of the presumption of suspension in trading in a SPAC’s shares when it announces a potential acquisition, subject to certain qualifying criteria being met....more

NYSE Completes Amendments to Shareholder Approval and Related Party Requirements

Stinson - Corporate & Securities Law Blog on 4/6/2021

The NYSE has amended the Listed Company Manual regarding shareholder approval requirements for the issuance of securities and certain related party matters. The SEC approved the amendments on an accelerated basis....more

The Rise of Equity Capital Markets in Greater China

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 9/16/2020

1. Greater China’s Stock Markets Power Ahead - With governments looking to boost the growth of domestic equity markets, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) has been trumpeting the benefits of its new regimes for emerging...more

Certain Shareholder Approval Requirements Relaxed as Nasdaq Provides Temporary Exception Due to COVID-19

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 5/12/2020

The SEC declared, effective immediately, as of May 4, 2020, a new Nasdaq rule proposal (“Listing Rule 5636T”), which provides a temporary exception, through June 30, 2020...more

Hong Kong Stock Exchange Poised To List New Economy Companies Trading Abroad

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/23/2020

Leading Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba, which has a primary listing on the New York Stock Exchange, made its long-awaited Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) debut in November 2019. This marked the first secondary listing in...more

HKEx Reforms Attract High-Profile Technology and Biotech Listings

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 6/19/2019

In the past year, nearly a dozen companies have taken advantage of new rules to list on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEx). On April 30, 2018, HKEx introduced a series of reforms to encourage the listing of...more

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